>deploy LTE on band 66 because that's the spectrum nobody else wanted thus cheap
>only a few phones can access band 66
>unlocked phones that support band 66 can't use Freedom Mobile because they deployed some gimped version of LTE that requires special firmware
>even Galaxy S8, which support band 66 and they sell themselves, won't work with Freedom Mobile unless loaded with special firmware
Why can't this garbage company do anything right?
http://mobilesyrup.com/2017/07/11/oneplus-5-other-unlocked-band-66-devices-may-be-incompatible-freedom-lte/
>freedom
But is it freedom as in freedom?
>>61358944
LTE and UMTS, by definition, are patent-protected, so no, they are not GNU and Dr. Stallman can't use them.
>not signing up for Public Mobile's $40/mo. 3 GB plan
it's like you enjoy getting jewed
>>61359029
>only way to take advantage of the cheap phone plan is to buy high-end phones directly from them at full price since unlocked phone bought elsewhere will not work even if they explicitly support band 66
Shlomo, stop.
>>61359029
>$40 a month for 3 GB
>>61359113
You have no idea how bad it is in Canada.
>>61359468
*Ontario
Quebec doesn't suffer from an oligopoly
>>61359468
€20 for unlimited calls on the network , unlimited texts to all Irish networks and unlimited internet + you keep your €20 for calls to other networks.
>>61359029
nigga im on a 8 gb lte plan for 43$ a month because i used an a promo code